Civil examinations and meritocracy in late Imperial China / Benjamin A. Elman.

By:

Elman, Benjamin A, 1946-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (416 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780674726048 (e-book)

Subject(s):

Civil service -- China -- Examinations -- History

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civil examinations and meritocracy in late Imperial China.DDC classification:

352.6/3076 23

LOC classification:

JQ1512.Z13 E8721115 2013

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Contents:

part I. Becoming mainstream : "way learning" during the late empire -- part II. Unintended consequences of civil examinations -- part III. Retooling civil examinations to suit changing times.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

part I. Becoming mainstream : "way learning" during the late empire -- part II. Unintended consequences of civil examinations -- part III. Retooling civil examinations to suit changing times.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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